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doug with the red cross joins us. devastating to look at pictures, but a situation like we're seeing in new jersey and new york is when the red cross is showing the important work that you do. >> we were there before the storm even made landfall. we positioned it in place, followed it up the east coast. now, obviously, the have the majority of our resources are in new york and new jersey. >> volunteers came here. >> we had about 200 volunteers to help out when san day made landfall here. most include some volunteers based in maryland. >> what are they saying, just to see the pictures, knowing that could be us. >> a difference of 30 miles. it's heartbreaking on the one hand but at the same time i'm hearing after 12, 1 4, 16-hour days, these volunteers are going to bed very satisfied. that's what makes the red cross run. >> people can make donations. >> if you make a donation to the red cross it's all part of our disas relief fund. think of it has water tower full of water. we have to keep replenishing it. when the next
doug with the red cross joins us. devastating to look at pictures, but a situation like we're seeing in new jersey and new york is when the red cross is showing the important work that you do. >> we were there before the storm even made landfall. we positioned it in place, followed it up the east coast. now, obviously, the have the majority of our resources are in new york and new jersey. >> volunteers came here. >> we had about 200 volunteers to help out when san day made...
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. 51% are using mail in ballots, that is up from 41% in 2008. at 6:00 p.m., what officials are already seeing with regard to voter turn out and how it compares to 2008. >> officials are investigating the possibility that a molotov cocktail was used to set a salon on fire last night at the magic touch salon. investigators found what appeared to be a molotov cocktail inside the business. they say the windows were broken when crews arrived. >> if you are looking at a device like a molotov cocktail they are constructed of glass bottles. looking for curved glass. >> the bottle found outside will be checked for finger prints. >>> police are trying to determine what led to a confrontation that ended with a police officer shooting and killing a naked man. last night officers were called to a town house on central avenue because of a fight. police say a woman ran out of a home chased by a man carrying a knife. they ordered the man to drop the knife and he did didn't so they opened fire -- didn't so they opened fire. >> we heard a woman screaming. >> poli
. 51% are using mail in ballots, that is up from 41% in 2008. at 6:00 p.m., what officials are already seeing with regard to voter turn out and how it compares to 2008. >> officials are investigating the possibility that a molotov cocktail was used to set a salon on fire last night at the magic touch salon. investigators found what appeared to be a molotov cocktail inside the business. they say the windows were broken when crews arrived. >> if you are looking at a device like a...
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with guys a lot, and some guys didn't want to talk about it, they're all homophobic, and put all of us in a box, saying football players are homophobic, but now you can't say that anymore, guys are talking about the issue, it's important. >> reporter: opponents were also not idle today, they have been passing out flyers encouraging people to vote against that issue. the other questions are also bringing people to the polls, and we'll talk more about those issues coming up a little later. >> all right, rosie. plenty of questions on our balance hot, but the spotlight will be on the two presidential nominees, and tonight president obama will be in his hometown of chicago. he took time to thank his supporters today. >> reporter: at a stop in a chicago campaign office this morning, president obama urged people from both political parties to vote this election day. >> make sure that you exercise this precious right that we have. >> reporter: the president closed out his final campaign event with a night time rally in iowa. the same state where a victory four years ago launched a successful b
with guys a lot, and some guys didn't want to talk about it, they're all homophobic, and put all of us in a box, saying football players are homophobic, but now you can't say that anymore, guys are talking about the issue, it's important. >> reporter: opponents were also not idle today, they have been passing out flyers encouraging people to vote against that issue. the other questions are also bringing people to the polls, and we'll talk more about those issues coming up a little later....
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i mean, it puts pressure on us. but i feel like we have a strong picket line. >> reporter: wage freezes and benefit cuts are at the heart of the dispute. the company says it has to compete with nonunion chains. neither side would comment on negotiations. >>> there are strikes and picket lines at plants that produce hostess products. they have been in dispute with unions and trying to work their way out of bankruptcy. a judge gave hostess permission to impose a contract rejected by workers that has deep cuts in wages and pensions. some plants will have to close unless the cuts are accepted. >>> american airlines and its pilots union have a tentative contract agreement. they have agreements with all the unions except the pilots union now. issues include pay, benefits, and work rules. the union's board must sign off on the tentative deal and present it to the pilots for ratification. >>> a new study shows more students from china are helping to drive up the international student rate in the u.s. enrollment grew six per
i mean, it puts pressure on us. but i feel like we have a strong picket line. >> reporter: wage freezes and benefit cuts are at the heart of the dispute. the company says it has to compete with nonunion chains. neither side would comment on negotiations. >>> there are strikes and picket lines at plants that produce hostess products. they have been in dispute with unions and trying to work their way out of bankruptcy. a judge gave hostess permission to impose a contract rejected...
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rob roth tells us that seems to be creating a ground swell for action. you talked to a congresswoman about that this today. >> reporter: right. we're standing on 3rd avenue made up of mostly mom and pop shops just like main street usa. folks here say they not only are hoping political leaders avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, they're expecting them to find a solution this to what economists call a potential looming catastrophe. the path leading away from the fiscal cliff goes through congress, but can democrats and republicans reach a compromise? democratic congresswoman says compromise is possible because democrats are willing to discuss budget cuts and republicans don't want the tax cuts initiated by president george w. bush to expire at the end of the year. >> with that looming the republicans have a reason to find a means to salvage something for their side. >> reporter: house minority leader issued a statement urging congress to extend the tax cults to couples earning under $250,000 a year. let's sit down and get the job done. every day we delay add
rob roth tells us that seems to be creating a ground swell for action. you talked to a congresswoman about that this today. >> reporter: right. we're standing on 3rd avenue made up of mostly mom and pop shops just like main street usa. folks here say they not only are hoping political leaders avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, they're expecting them to find a solution this to what economists call a potential looming catastrophe. the path leading away from the fiscal cliff goes through...
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for us the model does this, it could change a little bit tonight. at 10:00 p.m. i will have the latest. 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, open clouds, cool air. more cool air. bang! 10:00 a.m. energy. not a frontal system. just energy. it is on us at lunchtime, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. things get weird. scattered showers 4:00 p.m. on thursday. over night it is chilly. highs tomorrow, lots of, you know, 50s, 60s. five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view, keeps unsettled weather in the area through friday. this isn't a big wet frontal system. scattered. it could bring thunderstorms by friday. latest model at 6:00 p.m. >> what is the possibility of going back to the 80s? >> not happening. >> okay. we are done. [ talking at the same time ] [ laughter ] >> thank you. >>> signs the holidays are here. are almost here are already popping up and what caused a car to slam into a bar this afternoon in san francisco. >>> the holiday season kicked off today at san francisco with the opening of the union scare ice skating rink -- square ice skating rink. all the money raised will
for us the model does this, it could change a little bit tonight. at 10:00 p.m. i will have the latest. 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, open clouds, cool air. more cool air. bang! 10:00 a.m. energy. not a frontal system. just energy. it is on us at lunchtime, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. things get weird. scattered showers 4:00 p.m. on thursday. over night it is chilly. highs tomorrow, lots of, you know, 50s, 60s. five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view, keeps unsettled weather in the area through...
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this high pressure center sets us up or puts us in a position where that fog will continue to keep doing what it does. we'll keep seeing this pattern repeat through the weekend. so the forecast tomorrow, you see this strip here, what kind of cloud could that be? it's fog and you can see that because of the way it lines up against the west slope of the sierra nevada. you can kind of tell what is fog and what is high clouds, so what we're seeing here is fog in the central valley. this is tomorrow morning. model is not doing a great job, but i expect we'll see fog in all those places. the forecast highs tomorrow, mild and temperatures actually on the warm-up as we head into the holiday week and weekend with temperatures getting near 70 as we go into the saturday and sunday period, so a really nice-looking five-day forecast. and i am so happy it's not raining now. >> the overnight rains, crisp and clear. >>> superstorm sandy's effects will be felt for the rest of the year. the two landmarks that are going to remain closed. >>> and new details about the killing of bin laden. what we're learni
this high pressure center sets us up or puts us in a position where that fog will continue to keep doing what it does. we'll keep seeing this pattern repeat through the weekend. so the forecast tomorrow, you see this strip here, what kind of cloud could that be? it's fog and you can see that because of the way it lines up against the west slope of the sierra nevada. you can kind of tell what is fog and what is high clouds, so what we're seeing here is fog in the central valley. this is tomorrow...
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for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. with over 200 varieties, keurig makes brewing a delicious cup of coffee simple. how does it brew such great coffee? well... inside the brewer are these green fields of coffee, and if you travel up this mountain, there's this huge coffee grinder. and then the coffee lands in this cup and water rushes through. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >>> three major mass transit disruptions in the city in just three weeks. all involve people, going where they shouldn't go. most recent incident was just this morning, when a man was killed walking in a muni tunnel in the financial district. the commute mess it causes, and how this keeps happening. >> reporter: all muni subway service was shut down at about 7:30 this morning after a man was hit and killed by a train near the montgomery street station. >> it was madness. there were people everywhere, scrambling everywhere, and i was late for like an hour late for work. >> reporter: of
for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. with over 200 varieties, keurig makes brewing a delicious cup of coffee simple. how does it brew such great coffee? well... inside the brewer are these green fields of coffee, and if you travel up this mountain, there's this huge coffee grinder. and then the coffee lands in this cup and water rushes through. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >>> three major mass transit disruptions in the city in just three...
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for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. >>> authorities in atlanta identified two officers killed in a helicopter crash last night. they were killed in the crash. the helicopter was flying low when it clipped power lines and crashed into a parking lot. >> the loss of an officer is the most difficult thing the chief of police can deal with and magnify that twice. not just me but the entire police department family. >> it was launched to search for a 9-year-old boy who was later found safe. the national transportation safety board is investigating. >>> libya, more violence. a bomb exploded today outside a police station, injuring three police officers. the government is struggling to control armed individuals. hadit was the sight of the september attack that led to the death of u.s. ambassador chris stevens. >>> in china a sand storm covering people in thick orange dust. strong winds carried the sand as the temperatures dropped to 50 degrees. no reports of the sand effecting flights in the area. >>>
for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. >>> authorities in atlanta identified two officers killed in a helicopter crash last night. they were killed in the crash. the helicopter was flying low when it clipped power lines and crashed into a parking lot. >> the loss of an officer is the most difficult thing the chief of police can deal with and magnify that twice. not just me but the entire police department family. >> it was launched to search for a 9-year-old boy who was...
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heather will start us out in the south. the associated press called the state of alabama for mitt romney. alabama has 90 electoral notes capturing 54% of the vote compared to president obama 46's percent. 726,000 votes for mitt romney compared to president obama 496,000. these are early numbers with only 12% of the precincts. georgia in its 16 electoral votes to go to mitt romney tonight. let's go ahead and move here to tennessee. another state for mitt romney. he captures 57% of the vote compared to barack obama's 43% and we go to oklahoma. we got numbers in for this state. you can see mitt romney winning the state of oklahoma capturing 7 electoral votes. >> these are states that have not been declared. we want to show you what is happening. michigan is where mitt romney is from but it is the auto capital of the country. right now president obama is leading mitt romney in michigan, 53% to 47%. still very early in this race to talk about who is going to win. we move to pennsylvania, this is leaning towards president obama a
heather will start us out in the south. the associated press called the state of alabama for mitt romney. alabama has 90 electoral notes capturing 54% of the vote compared to president obama 46's percent. 726,000 votes for mitt romney compared to president obama 496,000. these are early numbers with only 12% of the precincts. georgia in its 16 electoral votes to go to mitt romney tonight. let's go ahead and move here to tennessee. another state for mitt romney. he captures 57% of the vote...
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a man she looked up to as an older brother. >> he gave us guidance, he gave us love, he gave us everything that we might have needed and . >> reporter: she is asking for help for the suspects. detectives have not made arrests but have gotten calls into the tip line. >> this man was loved. he did a lot for the community. he gave back. we have had a lot of community outpouring not only with information but the support of the bartley family. >> reporter: the bartley family is offering additional money on top of the current reward of $25,000 for information leading to an arrest. the family will announce at a later time how much money. while police continue to look for the killer, this east oakland community is still upset over their loss. glenda says her daily trips here are special because it's a way to cope with losing a close friend. >> it gives me a peace of mind. it gives me relief, you know what i'm saying, and then i know it's just me, him and god above. >> reporter: in east oakland, i'm da lin, cbs 5. >>> jury in martinez found 49- year-old nathan burris guilty in the murders of his ex
a man she looked up to as an older brother. >> he gave us guidance, he gave us love, he gave us everything that we might have needed and . >> reporter: she is asking for help for the suspects. detectives have not made arrests but have gotten calls into the tip line. >> this man was loved. he did a lot for the community. he gave back. we have had a lot of community outpouring not only with information but the support of the bartley family. >> reporter: the bartley family...
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the department of public works, a representative is here to tell us about the program. how does it work, justin? >> the station is here available to residents 24 hours a day 7 days a week which is new for us n prior years the station was only available monday through friday. >> reporter: how does it work as far as filling up the bags? >> well, as you can see you can either come with a partner or do it yourself. there's a 25-bag limit for residents and business here in the city. >> do you have any areas prone to flooding in concord? we have two major storms coming in between thursday and sunday. >> yeah, we have some areas in northern concord near the naval weapons station property that there is some flooding from time to time with heavy rains. >> reporter: all right. so i know you have a lot of preparations to do cleaning out some gutters. thank you for your time this evening. and again we are here in concord but you can check with your own chamber of commerce about free sandbagging for residents and businesses. reporting from concord, roberta gonzales, cbs 5. >>> much
the department of public works, a representative is here to tell us about the program. how does it work, justin? >> the station is here available to residents 24 hours a day 7 days a week which is new for us n prior years the station was only available monday through friday. >> reporter: how does it work as far as filling up the bags? >> well, as you can see you can either come with a partner or do it yourself. there's a 25-bag limit for residents and business here in the...
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even though the store gift cards don't expire, you should still use thek quickly because in -- use them quickly because in this economy, the store might expire with bankruptcy. >> honestly haven't thought of that. >> with barnes and noble and we see it all of the time. >> mine end up fermenting in my wallet. >> time to use those. >>> black friday is coming a day early this year. several stores opening on thanksgiving, thursday. changing holiday traditions too. mike sugarman on how many folks are fighting to stop the holiday rush. >> this is a story of holidays. kevin took care of them pretty well in home alone. now this creep comes after the dishes are put away on thanksgiving night. >> it is in the evening, not occurring at noon, and they love having something to do. >> consumer analyst is talking about stores offering and opening deals on thanksgiving, instead of waiting for the black friday morning, feeling the heat from online shopping. >> and then i have another group of consumers that sort of feel like it is sack religious. >> but some employees are fighting back. last year there
even though the store gift cards don't expire, you should still use thek quickly because in -- use them quickly because in this economy, the store might expire with bankruptcy. >> honestly haven't thought of that. >> with barnes and noble and we see it all of the time. >> mine end up fermenting in my wallet. >> time to use those. >>> black friday is coming a day early this year. several stores opening on thanksgiving, thursday. changing holiday traditions too....
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they need to be knowledgeable that this is a problem in the vehicle. >> reporter: now, ford tells us it's investigating what went wrong with chelsea's car, and her insurance company has now agreed to pay for the fix. a consumer lawyer says, ford addressed similar airbag complaints starting in the 2002 ford focus with a software upgrade. and if you have a consumer complaint, give us a call 1-888- 5-helps-u or head to cbssf.com/consumerwatch. >> will do. thank you. have a good weekend. >>> gas rationing went into effect today in parts of new york city hit hard by the storm. cars were odd numbers license plates they got to fill up today because it's 9th. tomorrow even numbers get their turn. the gas crunch has caused prices to jump 20 cents a gallon. >>> widespread destruction from superstorm sandy will likely make this the largest relief effort for the red cross since hurricane katrina. so far the red cross has raised $117 million in donations for sandy relief. the west coast definitely stepped up to help the east coast. we want to thank you. with your help, we were able to raise nearl
they need to be knowledgeable that this is a problem in the vehicle. >> reporter: now, ford tells us it's investigating what went wrong with chelsea's car, and her insurance company has now agreed to pay for the fix. a consumer lawyer says, ford addressed similar airbag complaints starting in the 2002 ford focus with a software upgrade. and if you have a consumer complaint, give us a call 1-888- 5-helps-u or head to cbssf.com/consumerwatch. >> will do. thank you. have a good...
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>> god, please help us. >> reporter: it wasn't an act of god but a pipe burst, sending 45 to you gallons of water some 300 feet down a hill creating a massive mud fall that consumed more than a dozen cars. the owners could only watch as the cars were buried up to their windows. it turns out no houses were damaged. residents were let back in a few hours later. arturo ramirez said he and his wife are grateful it missed their home by a whisker. >> i told her, right upstairs, they are watching you. if the mud went the other way, my house and these houses are going to fall down. >> you can see the pipe shoot off. >> reporter: take a close look from chopper 5. officials say it was this cast iron pipe connected to a reservoir tank that broke off at 4:20 this morning. the pipeline was made in the 1930s. >> you know we have an aging system and pipes in the ground that are probably close or past use for life. that is not uncommon in the bay area. >> reporter: city officials say they do the best to shore them up or replace them as time and money allow but they admit there are other aging pipes in t
>> god, please help us. >> reporter: it wasn't an act of god but a pipe burst, sending 45 to you gallons of water some 300 feet down a hill creating a massive mud fall that consumed more than a dozen cars. the owners could only watch as the cars were buried up to their windows. it turns out no houses were damaged. residents were let back in a few hours later. arturo ramirez said he and his wife are grateful it missed their home by a whisker. >> i told her, right upstairs, they...
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watch what happens when turn off the radar and only use the weather service radar. basically don't see anything. it looks like it's not even raining at clear lake and santa rosa but it's pouring right now. that's the difference that hi- def doppler can show you have. that's what we'll show you over the next several days. rainfall totals it's a lot. we are not expecting widespread river flooding because it's november and the rivers are low. but napa will likely see five to nine inches of rain, mill valley 5 to 8" of rainfall. san mateo up to half foot and san jose 3 to 5" of rain. that means a lot of snow in the mountains. this could be epic skiing weather for you come the top of next week especially above 7500 feet. by friday, we are looking at two to three feet of new snow. by sunday we could be looking at 100 inches of new snow at the highest elevations of the sierra. all of this because of a river of moisture which is moving into the pacific ocean and through the pacific ocean all the way to the west coast. here's a look at satellite and radar. i want to show you
watch what happens when turn off the radar and only use the weather service radar. basically don't see anything. it looks like it's not even raining at clear lake and santa rosa but it's pouring right now. that's the difference that hi- def doppler can show you have. that's what we'll show you over the next several days. rainfall totals it's a lot. we are not expecting widespread river flooding because it's november and the rivers are low. but napa will likely see five to nine inches of rain,...